Milpitas won the last time they faced Lynbrook and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Trojans walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Vikings. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Austin Orolfo Jr. made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Ian Ostrander
| 03/26/26 @ MacDonald | 4 |
| 04/07/26 vs Lynbrook | 3 |
| 04/02/26 vs Saratoga | 3 |
| 02/25/26 vs Live Oak | 2 |
| 03/06/26 vs Oak Grove | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ian Ostrander, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Milpitas' success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 2-7 when he doesn't). Danny Alfaro was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Milpitas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 9.8.
Milpitas' record now sits at 5-7. As for Lynbrook, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milpitas will venture away from home to face off against Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lynbrook, they will head out to take on MacDonald at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Condor have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.6 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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